Britain Considers Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Following Australia's lead, Britain is considering a ban on social media use for children under 16, with Spain, Greece, and Slovenia also exploring similar measures.
16 Feb, 11:57 — 16 Feb, 15:06
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Ahead of consultation on under-16s ban, government to crack down on AI chatbots and have powers to act more quickly Keir Starmer has not yet given his full backing to a social media ban for under-16s. But on Monday the prime minister announced a series of measures to restrict the harms ministers believe online platforms are causing to children who use them. “As a dad of two teenagers, I know the challenges and the worries that parents face making sure their kids are safe online,” the prime minister said in a statement. Continue reading...
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Spain, Greece and Slovenia have also said they are working towards a ban after Australia's world-leading performance. The post Britain too is considering banning social media use for children under 16 appeared first on ProtoThema English.
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